1997 Pontiac Grand Am Owner's Manual - Page 22

Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster (4-Door Models) Before you begin to drive, move the shoulder belt adjuster to the height that is right for you. The lap part of the belt shouldbe worn low and snug on In the hips,just touching the thighs. a crash, this applies force to the strong pelvic bones. And you'd less likely be to slide under the lap belt. you slid under it, the belt If would apply force at your abdomen. This could cause serious or even fatal injuries. The shoulder belt shouldgo over the shoulder and across the chest. These of the parts body are best able to take belt restraining forces. The safety belt locks if there's a sudden stop or crash. To move it down, squeeze the release button and move the adjuster to the desired position. You can move the adjuster up just by pushing up on the shoulder belt guide. After youmove the adjuster to where you want it, try to move it down without squeezing the release button to make sure it has locked into position. 1-15